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20152026
most citedA Fast Distributed Algorithm for Large-Scale Demand Response Aggregation

114 citations · 373 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

eess.SY2026

Volt-VAr-Watt Optimization in Four-Wire Low-Voltage Networks: Exact Nonlinear Models and Smooth Approximations - Extended Version

Sleiman Mhanna, Frederik Geth, Lucas Quiertant +1

The proliferation of distributed energy resources is increasing the prevalence of both overvoltages and undervoltages in low-voltage (LV) distribution networks. Smart inverter func…

eess.SY2022★ 1 cited

Towards Optimal Integrated Planning of Electricity and Hydrogen Infrastructure for Large-Scale Renewable Energy Transport

Sleiman Mhanna, Isam Saedi, Guanchi Liu +1

The imminent advent of large-scale green hydrogen (H2) production raises the central question of which of the two options, transporting "green" molecules, or transporting "green" e…

cs.CE2022★ 98 cited

Fair Coordination of Distributed Energy Resources with Volt-Var Control and PV Curtailment

Daniel Gebbran, Sleiman Mhanna, Yiju Ma +2

This paper presents a novel distributed optimal power flow (DOPF) method for fair distributed energy resource (DER) coordination in the context of mandated rooftop PV inverter cont…

cs.CE2022★ 12 cited

Practical Considerations of DER Coordination with Distributed Optimal Power Flow

Daniel Gebbran, Sleiman Mhanna, Archie C. Chapman +3

The coordination of prosumer-owned, behind-the-meter distributed energy resources (DER) can be achieved using a multiperiod, distributed optimal power flow (DOPF), which satisfies…

math.OC2021★ 95 cited

An Exact Sequential Linear Programming Algorithm for the Optimal Power Flow Problem

Sleiman, Mhanna, Pierluigi +1

Despite major advancements in nonlinear programming (NLP) and convex relaxations, most system operators around the world still predominantly use some form of linear programming (LP…

math.OC2021★ 31 cited

Iterative LP-based Methods for the Multiperiod Optimal Electricity and Gas Flow Problem

Sleiman Mhanna, Isam Saedi, Pierluigi Mancarella

In light of the increasing coupling between electricity and gas networks, this paper introduces two novel iterative methods for efficiently solving the multiperiod optimal electric…

cs.CE2018

Accelerated Methods for the SOCP-relaxed Component-based Distributed Optimal Power Flow

Sleiman Mhanna, Archie Chapman, Gregor Verbic

In light of the increased focus on distributed methods, this paper proposes two accelerated subgradient methods and an adaptive penalty parameter scheme to speed-up the convergence…

cs.DC2017★ 7 cited

A Component-Based Dual Decomposition Method for the OPF Problem

Sleiman Mhanna, Gregor Verbic, Archie Chapman

This paper proposes a component-based dual decomposition of the nonconvex AC optimal power flow (OPF) problem, where the modified dual function is solved in a distributed fashion.…

math.OC2016

Tight LP Approximations for the Optimal Power Flow Problem

Sleiman Mhanna, Gregor Verbic, Archie Chapman

DC power flow approximations are ubiquitous in the electricity industry. However, these linear approximations fail to capture important physical aspects of power flow, such as the…

cs.DC2016★ 114 cited

A Fast Distributed Algorithm for Large-Scale Demand Response Aggregation

Sleiman Mhanna, Archie Chapman, Gregor Verbic

A major challenge to implementing residential demand response is that of aligning the objectives of many households, each of which aims to minimize its payments and maximize its co…

math.OC2015★ 15 cited

A Distributed Algorithm for Demand Response with Mixed-Integer Variables

Sleiman Mhanna, Archie C. Chapman, Gregor Verbic

This letter presents a fast distributed algorithm for aggregating a large number of households with mixed-integer variables and intricate couplings between devices. The proposed fa…